Citi Bike - 53 St & Flushing Ave

Citi Bike - 53 St & Flushing Ave is a bike rental in Queens, New York. Citi Bike - 53 St & Flushing Ave is situated nearby to the arts center Knockdown center, as well as near Ahawith Chesed Cemetery.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Grover Cleveland High School and Grand Street Bridge.

Grover Cleveland High School

School

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Grover Cleveland High School is a large, comprehensive high school in Ridgewood, Queens. Grover Cleveland High School, Bayside High School, Samuel J. Tilden High School, Abraham Lincoln High School, John Adams High School, Walton High School, and Andrew Jackson High School were all built during the Great Depression from one set of blueprints in order to save money. Grover Cleveland High School is situated 1,600 feet southeast of Citi Bike - 53 St & Flushing Ave.

Grand Street Bridge

Bridge

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Grand Street Bridge is a through-truss swing bridge over Newtown Creek in New York City. The current crossing was completed in 1902, and links Grand Street and Grand Avenue via a two-lane, height-restricted roadway. Grand Street Bridge is situated 2,500 feet west of Citi Bike - 53 St & Flushing Ave.

Arbitration Rock

Geographical marker

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The Arbitration Rock was set in 1769 as the boundary marker between the two Long Island townships of Newtown and Bushwick. Since Newtown was in Queens County and Bushwick in Kings County, this rock the size of a Volkswagen Beetle also served to mark the dividing line between these two colonial New York counties. Arbitration Rock is situated 2,000 feet southwest of Citi Bike - 53 St & Flushing Ave.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ridgewood and Maspeth.

Ridgewood

Neighborhood

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Ridgewood is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens. It borders the Queens neighborhoods of Maspeth to the north, Middle Village to the east, and Glendale to the southeast, as well as the Brooklyn neighborhoods of Bushwick to the southwest and East Williamsburg to the west.

Maspeth

Neighborhood

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Maspeth is a residential and commercial community in the borough of Queens in New York City. It was founded in the early 17th century by Dutch and English settlers.

Fresh Pond

Neighborhood

Fresh Pond was a small middle class neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens, separated from Juniper Valley by the Lutheran and Mount Olivet cemeteries.